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George Osborne
British
Politician
Born:
May 23
,
1971
Britain
Country
People
Think
World
You
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We must bring unity of spirit and purpose and condemn hatred and division wherever we see it.
George Osborne
Hatred
Unity
Must
See
Spirit
Purpose
Division
Condemn
Wherever
Bring
The biggest single thing that has lifted people out of poverty is free trade.
George Osborne
People
Free
Poverty
Single
Out
Lifted
Free Trade
Trade
Single Thing
Biggest
Thing
The Internet has made us richer, freer, connected and informed in ways its founders could not have dreamt of. It has also become a vector of attack, espionage, crime and harm.
George Osborne
Internet
Crime
Made
Become
Ways
Dreamt
Attack
Could
Freer
Also
Espionage
Informed
Us
Richer
Connected
Founders
Harm
Every day, I genuinely count my blessings. One of the greatest things in life is to do a job you really enjoy.
George Osborne
Life
Day
You
Every Day
Job
Enjoy
Every
Count
Blessings
Greatest
Genuinely
Greatest Things
Really
Things
Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think you can balance it only on the wallets of the rich.
George Osborne
You
Balance
Rich
Think
Backs
Only
Economic
Never
Delusion
Budget
Just
Poor
Should
I think the best solution to this challenge, and I accept there is a challenge with homophobic bullying, is to make sure we get rid of the bullying rather than feeling we have to take kids out of our schools and teach then somewhere else. That would be the best approach.
George Osborne
Bullying
Best
Challenge
Somewhere
Feeling
Think
Else
Approach
Our
Kids
Out
Would
Solution
Would-Be
Rather
Somewhere Else
Take
Schools
Make
Accept
Sure
Than
Get
Then
Teach
Rid
Homophobic
One thing I learned about Gordon Brown is you've got to have the strength to just get in there and take him on. When you first hear him spouting his statistics and boasting about his record, it can be quite intimidating. But over time, shadowing him, I just realised that a lot of it was rubbish; a lot of it was baloney.
George Osborne
Time
Strength
You
First
Rubbish
Intimidating
Statistics
One Thing
Record
About
Brown
Take
Over
Gordon
Him
Learned
Got
Hear
His
Lot
Get
Quite
Just
Realised
Boasting
Thing
I first started going to Chelsea games in the mid-Nineties when I lived off the North End Road, ten minutes' walk from Stamford Bridge.
George Osborne
Walk
First
Minutes
Ten
Ten Minutes
Road
Chelsea
Off
End
North
Going
Games
Bridge
Lived
Started
One of London's massive strengths is its sporting prowess, its great football teams.
George Osborne
Great
London
Football
Massive
Prowess
Teams
Strengths
I want London to be the global sporting capital.
George Osborne
London
Global
Want
Capital
We should be doing more business with China. We should be better connected to the Chinese economy.
George Osborne
Business
Better
More
Economy
Doing
China
Chinese
Should
Connected
The Internet - central to modern life - provides new ways for our enemies to plan and act against us.
George Osborne
Life
Enemies
Internet
Our
Ways
New
Provides
Modern
New Ways
Modern Life
Central
Against
Plan
Us
Act
The threat from terrorists - from extreme ideologies - needs to be challenged head-on.
George Osborne
Needs
Extreme
Threat
Head-On
Ideologies
Terrorists
Challenged
Britain can only spend what it can afford.
George Osborne
Spend
Only
Afford
Britain
People should know this of me: I will do what is required to keep our country safe and secure because, in the end, that is what people's livelihoods and jobs rely on.
George Osborne
Me
People
Will
Country
Our
Secure
Jobs
Rely
Know
Safe
Because
End
In The End
Required
Should
Keep
Livelihood
There are always ways to make government better, always ways to make sure that the taxes of people are better spent.
George Osborne
Government
People
Better
Spent
Ways
Make
Sure
Always
Taxes
We have accepted there is a big role for government to create a framework where businesses can grow in all parts of the country.
George Osborne
Government
Country
Big
Framework
Parts
Accepted
Role
Where
Create
Businesses
Grow
The police protect us, and we're going to protect the police.
George Osborne
Police
Protect
Going
Us
Providing great schooling is the single most important thing we can do to help any child from a disadvantaged background succeed. It's also the single most important thing we can do to boost the long-term productivity of our economy.
George Osborne
Great
Important
Single
Our
Background
Boost
Disadvantaged
Long-Term
Economy
Most
Schooling
Also
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Providing
Child
Any
Succeed
Productivity
Help
Thing
Our long-term economic plan is all about creating jobs and the economic security that comes with that.
George Osborne
Our
Jobs
Security
About
Economic
Economic Security
Long-Term
Plan
Creating
When I was born, the Internet was barely two years old. It was the preserve of academics, used to connect dozens rather than billions of users. There weren't many who predicted it would transform our world.
George Osborne
World
Old
Internet
Our
Our World
Would
Born
Rather
Academics
Were
Years
Than
Transform
Predicted
Barely
Used
Who
Connect
Users
Billions
Many
Dozens
Two
Preserve
I'm not one of those who thinks there is something inherently bad or inferior about watching television.
George Osborne
Those
Television
Bad
About
Something
Inferior
Inherently
Who
Watching
Thinks
Watching Television
We are absolutely going to have to provide fiscal security to people; in other words, we are going to have to show the country and the world that the country can live within its means.
George Osborne
People
Words
World
Country
Live
Other
Security
Absolutely
Within
Fiscal
Provide
Going
In Other Words
Means
Show
The Office for Budget Responsibility correctly stay out of the political debate and do not assess the long-term costs and benefits of E.U. membership.
George Osborne
Benefits
Political
Debate
Responsibility
Correctly
Out
Membership
Stay
Costs
Long-Term
Budget
Political Debate
Office
Assess
Many retailers have complained bitterly to me about the complexity of the Carbon Reduction Commitment. It's not a commitment; it's a tax.
George Osborne
Me
Commitment
Complexity
About
Reduction
Tax
Many
Carbon
It was the Conservatives who first protected people in the mills.
George Osborne
People
First
Conservatives
Protected
Who
Mills
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